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1601 N. Vine: A Bill of Indictment for Fraud Against the People

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

On Wednesday, Herb Wesson’s City Council Committee approved the city’s gift of $4.7 million to developer Hal Katersky and his Pacifica Ventures company to build an office building at 1601 N. Vine St. in Hollywood, ignoring specific allegations of fraud … Continue reading →

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Sweetheart Deals and Opportunists: How to Destroy a City

Posted on August 10, 2010 by

EDITOR’S NOTE: The City Council’s first action Tuesday was to put off for at least a week the two items approving the CRA deal with Pacifica Ventures. With the complicity of our elected, appointed and hired officials, the jackals are … Continue reading →

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